Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter554 Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities |
EXTERIOR QUARANTINE AGAINST POTATO LATE BLIGHT |
NAC554.769. Certification of commodities covered by quarantine entering Nevada.
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1. Any commodity specified in NAC 554.765 is prohibited from entering this State from an infested area unless the commodity is accompanied by a certificate signed by or bearing a facsimile signature of the authorized agricultural officer of the state of origin.
2. If the commodity is a seed potato or potato plant, the certificate must state that the seed potato or potato plant:
(a) Was produced and certified as a certified seed potato in the state or county of origin; and
(b) Was inspected in storage and at the point of shipping, and late blight was not found in the lot.
3. If the commodity is a plant of the genus Lycopersicon, the certificate must state that the plant:
(a) Was grown in a nursery or greenhouse;
(b) Was inspected at that nursery or greenhouse and was found to be free of late blight;
(c) Before shipment, was treated with a registered fungicide that is labeled for the control of late blight; and
(d) Was inspected at the point of shipment and found to be free of late blight.
(Added to NAC by St. Quarantine Officer by R032-01, eff. 1-17-2002)